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Preterm Labor and Birth
9% of babies are born between the “age of viability” (about 26 weeks) and 37 weeks. These babies are born prematurely; before they are completely mature enough to function fully outside the mother. Modern medicine in the U.S. has not been able to significantly reduce the rate of premature delivery below about 9%. However, modern… »